Sarawak's Greening Triumph: 47.4 Million Trees Planted

Sarawak's Greening Success: 47.4 Million Trees Planted in Support of Malaysia's Environmental Goals Sarawak, a state in Malaysia, has made significant strides in environmental conservation, exceeding its target for tree planting under Malaysia's national greening program. The Deputy Premier of Sarawak, Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan, announced that the state successfully planted 47.4 million trees. This surpasses the initial goal of 35 million trees, demonstrating a strong commitment to environmental sustainability. "This achievement not only exceeds our target but also significantly reduces the pressure on our native forests," stated Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan. "It provides a sustainable source of alternative timber, promoting responsible forestry practices." The project's success is further enhanced by collaborations at the ASEAN and global levels, showcasing Sarawak's dedication to international environmental cooperation. The initiative is a testament to the power of collaborative efforts in addressing climate change and preserving biodiversity.